The affected product has not entered the market Hong Kong’s Centre for Food Safety (CFS) of the Food and Environmental Hygiene Department announced that an imported crab sample from the Philippines was detected with cadmium, a metallic contaminant, at a level exceeding the legal limit. The CFS is following up[Read More…]
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Chatime delivers Cups of Joy worldwide
The brand refresh captures the vibrant, youthful spirit of the company and appeals to Gen Z around the world Chatime, a leading global bubble tea and innovative beverage brand, announced a brand refresh anchored on its new brand promise, “Cups of Joy.” Since 2010, it has helped shape the global bubble tea[Read More…]
ABFT and JJING partners to expand malt distribution
This strategic partnership will see Jebsen & Jessen Ingredients become the primary distributor for AB Food & Beverages (Thailand)’s malt products Jebsen & Jessen Ingredients (JJING), the ingredients business unit of diversified industrial conglomerate Jebsen & Jessen Group, and AB Food & Beverages (Thailand) (ABFT), a subsidiary of Associated British[Read More…]
Philippines launches garden-to-table cooking caravan
It aims to encourage Filipinos to produce their food especially in the urban areas and promote healthy eating habits Philippines Department of Agriculture (DA) showcased culinary demonstrations by Filipino chefs as well as best practices being implemented in Rizal Park’s Urban and Rice Gardens during the launching of its Garden-to-Table[Read More…]
foodpanda and The Trade Desk partners to provide data-driven retail solutions
The collaboration will span seven markets, namely Hong Kong, Malaysia, Pakistan, Philippines, Singapore, Taiwan and Thailand foodpanda, a leading food and grocery delivery network in Asia, announced a strategic partnership with The Trade Desk, a global advertising technology leader, that will enable brands to better reach their target audience and[Read More…]
Halal industry to boom in Southeast Asia
The global halal food market reached $2,221.3 billion in 2022 and is forecasted to grow at a rate of 11.1 per cent, reaching $4.1 trillion by 2028 Recently, the Thai cabinet approved initiatives aimed at transforming Thailand into a halal hub in Southeast Asia by 2028. The goal is to[Read More…]
Philippines lifts temporary ban on poultry import from Iowa, Minnesota
The US is a major source of poultry products for the Philippines The Philippines Department of Agriculture has lifted the temporary ban on the importation of domestic and wild birds from Iowa and Minnesota, which was imposed last year due to an outbreak of avian influenza in the two U.S.[Read More…]
From Saudi, Qatar to China and Australia countries ring in new codes for food safety
These standards not only guide the development of laws and regulations but also inform various measures aimed at upholding the highest quality standards and ensuring the safety of food for consumption Food standards are vital for ensuring the safety and quality of the food supply chain from production to consumption.[Read More…]
Philippines expands zero-kilometre food project to Limay, Bataan
The ‘0KM’ project is a research initiative designed to develop an efficient data collection system on the supply and demand for food at the local government level The Philippines Department of Agriculture (DA) established a partnership with the local government unit of Limay and the Bataan Peninsula State University and[Read More…]
TOMORO COFFEE officially opens first store in Singapore
The brand plans to expand its footprint across the city-state and venture into the Philippines TOMORO COFFEE officially opened its first store in Singapore. With a proven track record of over 400 thriving outlets across Indonesia and China, TOMORO COFFEE has firmly established itself as a leader in the global coffee industry. Now, as it expands its footprint to Singapore,[Read More…]